9 benefits of hiring local Inner West builders for your project
When it comes to bringing your dream home or renovation project to life, selecting the right team is paramount. In this blog, we'll explore the numerous benefits of hiring local Inner West Builders for your project.
What most vendors overlook and how it's costing them big! — 7 reasons to provide data and sketches when selling your property
Selling your property? It's time to think like a buyer and unlock your property's untapped potential by diving into this blog.
If nothing else, get these 7 things right in your Inner West development, Ballast Point’s 7 non-negotiable design principles
Ever wondered what sets an ordinary home development apart from an extraordinary one? Discover the secrets to nailing your Inner West development with these expert tips!
Top 7 problems with the modern roof (and how to fix them)
Stay on top of your roof maintenance with our comprehensive guide! Our blog shares essential tips to keep your roof in optimal condition.
6 critical things builders often forget when you’re moving into your new home
Moving into a new or renovated home? Don't forget these often overlooked tasks before the handover. Some you can handle yourself, while others require consulting your builder.
7 principles of Ballast Point
Know the core principles that underpin Ballast Point's approach, allowing clients to be part of something truly extraordinary.
The problem with Inner West council planning
Gain valuable insights into the challenges faced by Inner West Council planning. Join the conversation and contribute to finding solutions for a more effective and responsive planning process.
The problem with our roofs
The roofs in Sydney are leaking more than ever before, and we've identified some of the reasons behind it. Read on to find out more.
How to make spaces feel bigger than they actually are
It's amazing what a little design know-how can do. Discover the architectural and design techniques used by Ballast Point to make small spaces feel larger and more open.
The power of collaboration: Why design and build works
Two heads are better than one, but what about two companies working together as one? Ballast Point spills the beans on their revolutionary design-build approach.
5 common mistakes homeowners make when building or renovating a home
Before you start your home building project, take a deep breath, and read these tips to avoid the most common mistakes made by homeowners.
New rules for apartment owners: 7 things you must know before renovating your strata unit
Attention apartment owners! Are you considering renovating your strata unit? Before you start tearing down walls and picking out new fixtures, read this.
Insider’s guide to council approvals part 4 - After DA
Don't let refused DAs and unreasonable approval conditions hold you back! Learn how to handle them like a pro with our "Insider's Guide to Council Approvals" blog series.
Insider’s guide to council approvals part 3 - Heritage planning
Discover the key to a successful heritage planning application in Part 3 of our "Insider's Guide to Council Approvals" blog series.
Insider’s guide to council approvals part 2 - DA process
Part 2 of our "Insider's Guide to Council Approvals" blog series provides valuable insights into key aspects to keep in mind during the Development Application (DA) process.
Insider’s guide to council approvals Part 1 - What to know before you start
Part 1 of our "Insider's Guide to Council Approvals" blog series provides essential tips and strategies for obtaining a Development Application in NSW to support your dream home build or renovation project.
Lifting the lid on construction contracts and fees
Uncover Ballast Point's open book contract preference and our transparent approach by exploring our schedule of costs.
Building success: five steps to help you choose the right builder
By following these tips, you will be well on your way to finding the right builder for your project. Good luck!
Navigating the building process in historic Balmain: A guide for homeowners
Discover the complexities and nuances of constructing a home in Balmain, a historical suburb with a rich heritage and unique architecture.
How will AI change the way buildings are designed?
As we are already in 2023, it is important to consider how AI may change the way buildings are designed in the near future.